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Nutrition INFO for Deep Fried Turkey
Hey Everyone! I'm getting together with family this weekend and you guys gave me some pretty good ideas for desserts, which I'm taking. But I just found out that we're having deep fried turkey. I've looked several places for the nutrion info for preparing turkey this way, everything I've found varies from a couple hundred…
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First 10 down
I stepped on the scale this morning and it was an absolutely wonderful feeling! I've lost my first 10 pounds! With the I knew I could do it feeling I got I know that I can lose the next 65 too. And I decided that I'm going to do this with 10 pound mini goals, just so I can enjoy that same feeling of accomplishment over and…
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Goodbye 200's!
Holy Cow! My weekly weigh in was this morning, and for the first time in 3 years I was under 200 lbs! And to top that off, I'm only 1 lb away from being halfway to my goal! With two sick kids at home today I'm still one very happy Mom! Thank you so much everyone here at MFP, I would've never made it this far without your…
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When to exercise?
I've heard that you're supposed to eat in the mornings to get your metabolism going again. I've also heard that you should eat after exercisng. I've been exercising at night, but would really like to do it in the mornings while the kids are still sleeping...would be much better than doing it at 11:00 pm! I'm just not sure…
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Mayo Clinic Diet
Has anyone tried this diet? My girlfriend wants me to go on this diet with her, she says she's done it in the past with good results, but it sounds a little fishy to me. Diet is 12 days on and 2 days off. Glass of grapefruit juice, 2 eggs any style, 2 slices of bacon for breakfast. Grapefruit juice, meat and salad for…
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Where do I start???
Ok, I've been on this site for a week. I absolutely love it here! I've been doing really good following the eating/calorie guide on here. Now that I'm comfortable with my eating habits, still have a ways to go, but I'm getting the hang of it, I'd really like to add in some exercise. I know this sounds crazy, but I honestly…
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Looking for Desserts for about 15
Having a small family get together next weekend and I'm looking for a dessert that will please everybody while helping me stick to my new eating styles. I'm not being super strict with anything, just trying t be more aware of what me and my family are eating. Any suggestions for a dessert that will go over well and not be…
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Caffiene withdrawal
Here's the deal, I'm new to this site but loving it so far! I have a serious caffiene addiction, my preference being Coca-Cola. In the past I've tried cutting way back on my soda, but I give up after a couple days of headaches. I've got 74 lbs to lose and I know that if I want to get there I have to cut back on the soda. I…
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Hey...New to the site, hoping it'll help!
Hey everyone! My name is Stacey and I just found this site a couple days ago. I'm a 26 year old stay at home mom of three; ages 9, 4 and 2. Over the years and with the pregnancies I've gained weight that I'd really like to lose! I've given weight loss several half-hearted tries, but am really trying to commit this time.…
